Mastering Vistara Policies

Operations teams face IT environments that are increasingly large, more dynamic, and distributed across private and public cloud infrastructure. To manage such environments effectively, IT operations team must reimagine traditional management models and design new approaches.

In this webinar, Vistara sales engineer, David Portnoy, will discuss how administrators can use Vistara’s powerful policy framework to preprogram actions and automate routine tasks.

Operations teams face IT environments that are increasingly large, more dynamic, and distributed across private and public cloud infrastructure. To manage such environments effectively, IT operations team must reimagine traditional management models and design new approaches.

In this webinar, Vistara sales engineer, David Portnoy, will discuss how administrators can use Vistara’s powerful policy framework to preprogram actions and automate routine tasks.

Vistara enables IT and business teams to define multiple dashboards and customize each dashboard for delivering better insights to users. Vistara dashboards deliver a heads-up display of an user's most important metrics as soon as they log into Vistara and help users create alerts based on what matters most to them.

Vistara Solution Architect, Radhakrishna Kukunuri will demonstrate best practices for creating dashboards in Vistara. You will understand how to build custom dashboards and use them across your enterprise.

Vistara service maps allow your IT operations teams to manage a service comprised of disparate resources as a logical entity. By visualizing service topology and understanding the relationships between resources and services, IT teams can proactively prevent business-impacting events and react to issues with better situational awareness.

Vistara Solution Architect, RK Kukunuri will demonstrate best practices to create service maps in Vistara, including the right planning methodology, setting up policies and for an application like Exchange, as well as a more complex composite cloud service.

Vistara is disrupting the way the enterprise manages IT operations. Today, heterogeneous and dynamic IT environments are growing in complexity with the shift to cloud and DevOps. At Vistara, we unify lifecycle management for IT operations in a SaaS solution built for modern IT. Learn more or request a live demo at http://www.VistaraIT.com

DevOps breaks down the barriers between Dev, Ops and business teams to deliver measurable business results. Vistara lets you keep pace in this continuously changing environment with hybrid cloud management and policy driven discovery and device management.

Whether it’s public or private cloud, compute or any other resource, Vistara allows you to manage any cloud element in a single dashboard. Vistara is ideally suited for enterprise customers that need to holistically manage legacy on-premise infrastructure and dynamic public cloud environments.

As application release velocity becomes a reality for the enterprise, DevOps professionals must consider how and when to transition brownfield enterprise applications to an agile approach. With production applications on legacy infrastructure, how do you think about “changing the engine on a flying plane”?

Rob Berger is currently Architect at Mist Systems and a noted visionary in the DevOps space, with hands-on experience in automating large enterprise class workloads and migrating traditional product development to agile methodologies.

Join Varma Kunaparaju, CTO of Vistara, as he hosts Rob Berger to discuss:

- What elements of legacy applications can and should be changed
- Common pitfalls and challenges in transforming an application “in flight”
- Deep dive into best practices in re-engineering APIs, responsive and automation
- Best practices and what’s next for enterprise DevOps

Chris Gerhardt, CIO of Epic Games and Varma Kunaparaju, CTO of Vistara

A powerhouse in the game development community, Epic Games develops cutting-edge games and cross-platform game engine technology. How does Epic manage a highly dynamic infrastructure that supports operations of live content and products?

* How Epic deployed a scalable and highly available cloud services infrastructure to delight online gamers
* The road to cloud and hybrid cloud management
* What delivering “IT as a Service” means for effectively anticipating and meeting business needs
* What’s top of mind as Epic continues to innovate

John Tonthat is Director of Marketing and Business Development at Avnet Technology Solutions. In his role, John helps channel partners create cloud-ready solutions for growing their customer base in a crowded market.

Join us for a fireside chat with Vistara's Aki Naito and John as they talk about:

Rob Berger is a DevOps thought leader with hands-on experience in automating large enterprise class workloads and migrating traditional product development to agile DevOps methodologies.

Join us for a discussion between Vistara CTO Varma Kunaparaju and Rob as they talk about:
Supporting applications built on dynamic infrastructure and services
Utilizing new-generation operations tools
Bleeding edge trends and how they will impact the Enterprise

DevOps is a promising new approach to link software development and operations management processes to gain new levels of agility. In this webinar we discuss real-world challenges, lessons and best practices that we’ve learned in applying DevOps principles in delivering Vistara - an enterprise SaaS application for IT Operations Lifecycle Management.

In this webinar, you will learn DevOps processes we follow in delivering a highly distributed SaaS application:
Service centric approach to managing a distributed application.
Monitoring and configuration management in a dynamically scaling infrastructure.
Policy based approach to operations management.

Join the Vistara channel to learn how to manage, maintain and optimize your modern IT environment in a service-centric, way. Learn from industry practitioners and Vistara customers on how to effectively and efficiently deliver services across the enterprise.